Production Manager

• Sep 2013 - Present

• Ensure the production plan is fully achieved, on time and in compliance with health and safety, product safety, product quality, hygiene, cost and environmental requirements. • Ensure that all required production resources have been scheduled. • Optimize the production and resource planning. • Responsible for follow up and completion of corrective actions. Measure efficiency of implemented processes and continuously drive improvements, motivating, supporting and empowering people to fully develop their capability. • Lead a team of supervisors (production, sanitation and warehouse) and make decisions on the day-to-day activities affecting the manufacturing operations. • Analyse and resolve production-related issues and concerns • Ensure production efficiency related to raw materials, semi-finished and finished goods, with an emphasis on keeping production loss and waste to a minimum. • Train and mentor employees, as well as monitor and evaluate their performance. • Work with HR to assign positions and make changes as needed based on performance, abilities, etc., as well as take disciplinary action if needed. • Communicate performance expectations and results. • Assist in production planning and logistics with the mid-term and weekly planning, oversee the production schedule and ensure the availability of all required resources. • Co-ordinate with Maintenance, Engineering, and the Plant Manager any issues related to equipment or the facility. • Ensure food safety is communicated and exemplified throughout the organization, as it is a vital part of our culture

Manager production

• Sep 2013 - Jun 2014

Food Safety and Public Health Trainer

• Feb 2013 - Aug 2013

Assistant Manager Operations

• Mar 2009 - Jan 2013

Food Technologist

• Aug 2007 - Mar 2009